Major incident medical management and support : the practical approach at the scene

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Major incident medical management and support : the practical approach at the scene

Advanced Life Support Group ; edited by Tony Gleeson, Kevin Mackway-Jones

Wiley Blackwell, 2023

4th ed

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Previous ed.: 2012

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

The Major Incident Medical Management and Support (MIMMS) course, developed by the Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG), is taught to healthcare professionals worldwide. Integrated into both civilian and military medical practice, MIMMS is the only international standard in major incident medical management - focused on delivering the medical support needed to many casualties through triage, treatment and transport. The Fourth Edition of Major Incident Medical Management and Support: The Practical Approach at the Scene is the most current coursebook for the MIMMS curriculum. This new edition has been fully revised to ensure doctors, nurses and paramedics are able to prepare for, and implement, a structured response to major incidents such as those involving hazardous materials, natural disasters, mass gatherings, multiple burn casualties and large numbers of children. The wide range of topics covered include communications, personal and medical equipment, command and control, planning, assessment and the psychological aspects of major incidents. This new edition also includes: Practical information and clear guidelines for medical professionals delivering care to multiple casualties at the scene both during and after an incident The organisations, structures and different roles involved in the medical management of major incidents Contributions from an international team of experts in fields including emergency medicine and nursing, fire and rescue services, disaster preparedness and response and emergency transport Appendices covering responsibility for the dead, radio use and voice procedures, the media, the hospital response and the steps to take beyond the immediate situation Major Incident Medical Management and Support is required reading for all those undertaking the MIMMS education programme. The Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) improves outcomes for people in life-threatening situations, anywhere along the healthcare pathway, anywhere in the world. ALSG is a leading medical education charity and have delivered advanced life support training to over 225 000 clinicians in 44 countries, across 5 continents, for over 25 years. For more information on the complete range of Wiley medical student and junior doctor publishing, please visit: www.wiley.com For more information on the Advanced Life Support Group, please visit: www.alsg.org To receive automatic updates on Wiley books and journals, join our email list. Sign up today at www.wiley.com/email This new edition is also available as an e-book. For more details, please see www.wiley.com/buy/9781119348382 TITLES OF RELATED INTEREST Major Incident Medical Management and Support: The Practical Approach in the Hospital, 2nd Edition Advanced Life Support Group 9781119501015 December 2018 Pre-Obstetric Emergency Training: A Practical Approach 2nd Edition Advanced Life Support Group 9781119348382 August 2018 Pre-Hospital Paediatric Life Support: A Practical Approach to Emergencies 3rd Edition Advanced Life Support Group 9781118339763 October 2017

目次

UK working group vii International reference group viii Contributors to fourth edition ix Contributors to previous editions x Foreword to fourth edition xii Preface to fourth edition xiii Preface to first edition xiv Acknowledgements xv Contact details and further information xvi How to use your textbook xvii Part I: Introduction 1 1 Introduction 3 2 The structured approach to major incidents 13 Part II: Organisation 19 3 Health service structure and roles 21 4 Emergency service organisation and roles 35 5 Support service organisation and roles 39 Part III: Preparation 41 6 Planning 43 7 Personal equipment 47 8 Medical equipment 53 9 Training 61 Part IV: Management 63 10 Command and control 65 11 Health service scene layout 75 12 Safety at the scene 79 13 Communications 83 14 Assessment 89 Part V: Medical support 93 15 Triage 95 16 Treatment 109 17 Transport 115 18 Responsibility for the dead 121 Part VI: Special incidents 125 19 Hazardous materials and CBRNe incidents 127 20 Incidents involving large numbers of children 133 21 Incidents involving multiple casualties with burns 139 22 Mass gatherings 141 23 Natural disasters 145 24 Uncompensated major incidents 149 25 Marauding terrorist attacks 155 Part VII: Appendices 157 A Psychological aspects of major incidents 159 B The media 161 C Logs 165 D Radio use and voice procedures 169 E The hospital response 179 F Human factors 185 Template annexe of local highlights 193 Glossary 207 Index 209

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  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BC17944123
  • ISBN
    • 9781119634669
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xvii, 216 p.
  • 大きさ
    28 cm
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